Gustaf Fjæstad’s Newly Fallen Snow (1909) captures the stillness of a frozen landscape in subtle shades of mauve and white. A pioneer of Swedish modernism, Fjæstad became celebrated in Vienna as the “painter of snow.”
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Gustaf Fjæstad’s Newly Fallen Snow (1909) captures the stillness of a frozen landscape in subtle shades of mauve and white. A pioneer of Swedish modernism, Fjæstad became celebrated in Vienna as the “painter of snow.”
Read here: http://bit.ly/4hxoo8t
Franz Xaver Wagenschön’s The Stoning of Saint Stephen shows the first Christian martyr in his final prayer as stones are raised around him. Inspired by Baroque masters, Wagenschön transforms drama into calm reflection.
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Franz Xaver Wagenschön’s The Stoning of Saint Stephen shows the first Christian martyr in his final prayer as stones are raised around him. Inspired by Baroque masters, Wagenschön transforms drama into calm reflection.
Read here: http://bit.ly/4o6RRIp
Michelangelo Grigoletti’s I due Foscari (c. 1843), painted for Emperor Ferdinand I, shows Doge Francesco Foscari sending his son Jacopo into exile. A scene of conflict between paternal love and political duty.
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Michelangelo Grigoletti’s I due Foscari (c. 1843), painted for Emperor Ferdinand I, shows Doge Francesco Foscari sending his son Jacopo into exile. A scene of conflict between paternal love and political duty.
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Marie Bashkirtseff painted In the Fog in 1882, just two years before her early death. Rare among her works, this urban view goes beyond realism, with impressionist light and atmosphere emerging in her sketch-like brushstrokes.
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Marie Bashkirtseff painted In the Fog in 1882, just two years before her early death. Rare among her works, this urban view goes beyond realism, with impressionist light and atmosphere emerging in her sketch-like brushstrokes.
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A monumental body ideal and a staged myth show how classical models, modern aesthetics and politics can converge. Pathos, power, and the problem of later instrumentalization.
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A monumental body ideal and a staged myth show how classical models, modern aesthetics and politics can converge. Pathos, power, and the problem of later instrumentalization.
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In the 1990s, Sarah Lucas turned smoking into a feminist gesture. Portable Smoking Area challenges gender stereotypes, social norms, and the meaning of everyday objects.
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In the 1990s, Sarah Lucas turned smoking into a feminist gesture. Portable Smoking Area challenges gender stereotypes, social norms, and the meaning of everyday objects.
Read here: bit.ly/47SdZS3
After his 1873 stay in England, Anton Romako painted Merry Company in a Gondola. Influenced by Rococo, Turner, and the Pre-Raphaelites, the work marks a shift in his career.
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After his 1873 stay in England, Anton Romako painted Merry Company in a Gondola. Influenced by Rococo, Turner, and the Pre-Raphaelites, the work marks a shift in his career.
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A Renaissance puzzle solved: the long-lost Saint Catherine altar from the Jauerling. 500 years after its creation, the work’s original form comes to light again.
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A Renaissance puzzle solved: the long-lost Saint Catherine altar from the Jauerling. 500 years after its creation, the work’s original form comes to light again.
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In 1788, Johann Baptist Lampi painted the Tomatis family in Warsaw.
Once a ballerina, Catarina von Tomatis rose to wealth and influence.
Today, her story lives on through three portraits in our collection.
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In 1788, Johann Baptist Lampi painted the Tomatis family in Warsaw.
Once a ballerina, Catarina von Tomatis rose to wealth and influence.
Today, her story lives on through three portraits in our collection.
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/3uc4h9zx
In 1903, the Moderne Galerie acquired Junirosen by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. The first work by a foreign woman artist. Her radical style helped shape Klimt’s iconic linework.
A story of influence, innovation, and exchange.
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In 1903, the Moderne Galerie acquired Junirosen by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. The first work by a foreign woman artist. Her radical style helped shape Klimt’s iconic linework.
A story of influence, innovation, and exchange.
Read here: bit.ly/4ofgYcU
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